On May 20, 2022, “Anti-Made” label released “Carry Me Home”, album by Mavis Staples and Levon Helm. It was recorded in 2011, at Helm’s studio, and was produced by Larry Campbell.
Personnel:
Levon Helm – drums, vocals, executive production
Larry Campbell – guitar, mandolin, harmony vocals
Jim Weider – guitar
Brian Mitchell – piano, keyboards
Byron Isaacs – bass guitar
Jay Collins – tenor saxophone
Erik Lawrence – baritone saxophone
Steven Bernstein – trumpet
Clark Gayton – trombone
Amy Helm – harmony vocals
Teresa Williams – harmony vocals
Mavis Staples Band
Mavis Staples – vocals, executive production
Rick Holmstrom – guitar
Jeff Turmes – bass guitar
Stephen Hodges – drums
Donny Gerrard – harmony vocals
Vicki Randle – harmony vocals
Yvonne Staples – harmony vocals
Justin Guip – engineer
Brendan McDonough – assistant engineering
Mark Chalecki – mastering
Landon Speers – photography
Track listing:
This Is My Country – Curtis Mayfield
Trouble in My Mind – Richard M. Jones
Farther Along – W. B. Stevens
Hand Writing on the Wall – Dottie Peoples, Harvey Lee Watkins, Jr.
I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free – Dick Dallas, Bill Taylor
Move Along Train – Roebuck “Pops” Staples
This May Be the Last Time – Roebuck “Pops” Staples
On August 29, 2015, “Liberation Music”, label released “30:30 Hindsight”, the fifteenth Jimmy Barnes studio album. The album contains 17 new recordings and 13 classic Jimmy Barnes tracks spanning his solo career. It was recorded 1984 – 2014, at “Freight Train Studios”, “Revolver Studios”, “Addiction Sound”, “Studio at the Palms” and “Studio Guillaume Tell”, and was produced by David Kalmusky, Jonathan Cain, Kevin Shirley, Steven Van Zandt and Bernard Fanning.
Personnel:
Jimmy Barnes – lead and backing vocals
Mahalia Barnes – lead and backing vocals
Bernard Fanning – vocal, acoustic guitar
Steve Sheehan – acoustic guitar
Steven van Zandt – guitar, backing vocals
Ian Moss – guitar
Ben Rodgers – guitar
Chris Cheney – guitar, backing vocals
Danny Spencer – guitar
Dave Leslie – guitar
Davey Lane – guitar
Franco Raggatt – guitar
Joe Bonamassa – guitar, slide guitar
Jon Toogood – guitar
Keith Urban – vocal, guitar
Mark Lizotte – guitar
Neal Schon – guitar
Phil Knight – guitar
Stuart Fraser – guitar
Tom Bukovac – guitar
Jon Stevens – vocal, steel guitar
Brad Whitford – rhythm guitar
Jimmy Mantingly – mandolin
Jonathan Cain – piano, keyboards
Lachian Doley – piano, keyboards
Arian Schierbaum – keyboards
Howard Duck – Hammond organ
Ben Rodgers – bass
Dario Bortolin – bass
John Dymond – bass
Karl Kippenberger – bass
Michael Hegerty – bass
Michael Menell – bass
Michael Rhodes – bass
Scott Owen – bass
Jackie Barnes – drums, backing vocals
Andy Strachan – drums
Anton Fig – drums
Tom Larkin – drums
Mick Skelton – drums
Greg Morrow – drums
Dave Hibbard – drums
Charley Drayton – drums
Lenny Castro – percussion
Charlie Owen – dobro
David Woodford – saxophone
Lee Thornburg – trumpet
David Campbell – vocal
Jon Toogood – vocal
Matk Lizotte – vocal
Suze Demarchi – vocal
Tina Arena – vocal
Troy Cassar Daley – vocal
Doug Henthorn, Eliza Jane Barnes, Jane Barnes, Elly May Barnes, Gary Pinto, Jade MacRae, Juanita Tippins, Ruby Rogers, Scot Hull – backing vocals
Jeff Bova – orchestration
David Nicholas – engineer
Jared Kvitka – engineer
Jean Paul Fung – engineer
Mark Gray – engineer
Nick Didia – engineer
Dennis Caribaux – engineer
James Freeman – engineer
Nick Kallstrom – engineer
Pal Thrall – engineer
Ethan Berrette – engineer
Sean Astill – engineer
Zachary Miller – engineer
Track listing:
Lay Down Your Guns – featuring The Living End
Time Will Tell – featuring Baby Animals
Good Times – featuring Keith Urban
Ride the Night Away – featuring Steven Van Zandt
Stand Up – featuring Mahalia Barnes and the Soul Mates
I’d Die to Be with You Tonight – featuring Diesel
Stone Cold – featuring Tina Arena and Joe Bonamassa
Working Class Man – featuring Jonathan Cain and Ian Moss
Going Down Alone – featuring Jonathan Cain, Joe Bonamassa and Meal Schon
Love and Hate – featuring Shihad
No Second Prize – featuring The Family Choir
I’d Rather Be Blind – featuring Jon Stevens
When Your Love is Gone – featuring Ruby Rodgers and The Tin Lids
Too Much Ain’t Enough Love – featuring Joe Bonamassa
I’m Still on Your Side – featuring Bernard Fanning
Walk On – featuring David Campbell
The Other Kind – Troy Cassar Daley
1984 – 2010
No Second Prize
Daylight
Working Class Man
Driving Wheels
Let’s Make It Last All Night
Love Is Enough
When Something Is Wrong with My Baby – featuring John Farnham
On July 1, 2008, “429 Records” label released “Join the Band”, the fifteen Little Feat studio album. It was recorded in 2008, and was produced by Mac McAnally and Bill Payne.
Personnel:
Paul Barrere – vocals, guitars
Bill Payne – vocals, keyboards
Kenny Gradney- bass
Richie Hayward – drums, backing vocals
Sam Clayton – vocals, percussion
Shaun Murphy- vocals
Fred Tackett- guitars, mandolin, trumpet, backing vocals
Vince Gill – vocals, acoustic guitar
Sonny Landreth – slide guitar
Jim Mayer – slap and standing bass
Brad Paisley – guitar
Béla Fleck – banjo
Michael Utley – Hammond organ, backing vocals
Mike Gordon – bass
Emmylou Harris – vocals
Bob Seger – vocals
Alan Schulman – backing vocals, engineer, mixing
David Alan Kogut – art direction
Track listing:
Fat Man in the Bathtub – Lowell George
Something in the Water – Al Anderson, Jeffrey Steele, Bob DiPiero
Dixie Chicken – Lowell George, Fred Martin
See You Later Alligator – Robert Guidry
Champion of the World – Will Kimbrough
The Weight – Robbie Robertson
Don’t You Just Know It – Huey “Piano” Smith
Time Loves a Hero – Paul Barrère, Kenny Gradney, Bill Payne
Willin’ – Lowell George
This Land Is Your Land – Woody Guthrie
Oh Atlanta – Bill Payne
Spanish Moon – Lowell George
Trouble – Lowell George
Sailin’ Shoes – Lowell George
I Will Play for Gumbo – Jimmy Buffett (bonus track)
On January 15, 1970, “Atlantic” label released “This Girl’s in Love with You”, the sixteenth Aretha Franklin studio album. It was recorded January 8 – 9, and October 3, 1969, and was produced by Jerry Wexler, Tom Dowd and Arif Mardin.
Personnel:
Aretha Franklin– vocals, piano
Duane Allman– guitar
Jimmy Johnson– guitar
Jerry Weaver – guitar
Eddie Hinton– guitar
Barry Beckett– keyboards
David Hood– bass
Roger Hawkins– drums
King Curtis– tenor saxophone, horns
Robert Honablue – engineer
Track listing:
Son of a Preacher Man – John Hurley, Ronnie Wilkins
Share Your Love with Me – Al Braggs, Deadric Malone
The Dark End of the Street – Chips Moman, Dan Penn
Let It Be – John Lennon, Paul McCartney
Eleanor Rigby – John Lennon, Paul McCartney
This Girl’s in Love with You – Burt Bacharach, Hal David
On April 19, 2012, Mark Lavon “Levon” Helm died aged 71. He was singer, multi – instrumentalist and actor, best known as drummer and vocalists for The Band. He sang on Band classics including The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down, Up on Cripple Creek, Rag Mama Rag, and The Weight. In February 2008, his album “Dirt Farmer” won “Grammy Award for Best Traditional Folk Album”, and in November same year, “Rolling Stone” magazine ranked Helm at number 91 on its list of “100 Greatest Singers of All Time”.
On February 26, 2002, “Blue Note” label released “Belly of the Sun”, the 13th Cassandra Wilson album. It was recorded in 2001, in the Clarksdale, Mississippi train station, and was produced by Cassandra Wilson.
Personnel:
Cassandra Wilson– vocals; surdo, guitar
Marvin Sewell – guitars
Jesse Robinson – electric guitar
Richard Johnston– vocals, guitar
Kevin Breit– vocals, mandolin, guitars, bouzouki, omnichord
On July 1, 1968, “Capitol” label released “Music from Big Pink”, the debut Band (The) studio album. It was recorded in 1968, in Los Angeles and New York, and was produced by John Simon. The album cover illustration was by Bob Dylan.
Personnel
Jaime Robbie Robertson— vocals, acoustic and electric guitars
Garth Hudson— electronic organ, piano, clavinet, soprano and tenor saxophone
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